The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 122nd in Germany, 3005th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 63 research topics. The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,581 academic publications and 5,910 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 129th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 3375th in the World with 987 publications made and 3,907 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Archaeology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #129 of 175 | In Germany |
| #912 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #3375 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 7 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 7 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 8 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 9 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 |
| 2009 | 22 | 24 |
| 2010 | 8 | 33 |
| 2011 | 13 | 34 |
| 2012 | 15 | 31 |
| 2013 | 34 | 50 |
| 2014 | 62 | 63 |
| 2015 | 49 | 74 |
| 2016 | 66 | 101 |
| 2017 | 49 | 101 |
| 2018 | 65 | 181 |
| 2019 | 65 | 231 |
| 2020 | 110 | 337 |
| 2021 | 92 | 524 |
| 2022 | 123 | 635 |
| 2023 | 102 | 743 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 123rd for Computer Science in Germany and 3935th in the World with 678 publications made and 3,858 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Software Engineering.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 4 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 10 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 3 | 11 |
| 2007 | 11 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 | 15 |
| 2009 | 15 | 38 |
| 2010 | 7 | 55 |
| 2011 | 15 | 79 |
| 2012 | 11 | 80 |
| 2013 | 31 | 98 |
| 2014 | 31 | 98 |
| 2015 | 22 | 86 |
| 2016 | 28 | 97 |
| 2017 | 39 | 114 |
| 2018 | 41 | 187 |
| 2019 | 55 | 256 |
| 2020 | 62 | 396 |
| 2021 | 73 | 588 |
| 2022 | 69 | 731 |
| 2023 | 102 | 772 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Computer Science.
Engineering rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 126th for Engineering in Germany and 4239th in the World with 654 publications made and 3,421 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | 4 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 | 15 |
| 2000 | 1 | 15 |
| 2001 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 12 |
| 2003 | 5 | 17 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17 |
| 2005 | 6 | 13 |
| 2006 | 3 | 19 |
| 2007 | 10 | 17 |
| 2008 | 9 | 15 |
| 2009 | 14 | 33 |
| 2010 | 8 | 62 |
| 2011 | 19 | 74 |
| 2012 | 10 | 70 |
| 2013 | 25 | 90 |
| 2014 | 37 | 99 |
| 2015 | 28 | 99 |
| 2016 | 34 | 108 |
| 2017 | 36 | 116 |
| 2018 | 45 | 166 |
| 2019 | 51 | 230 |
| 2020 | 53 | 326 |
| 2021 | 64 | 481 |
| 2022 | 52 | 568 |
| 2023 | 106 | 600 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 140th for Physics in Germany and 4744th in the World with 449 publications made and 2,096 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 2 | 10 |
| 1999 | 4 | 15 |
| 2000 | 1 | 15 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 11 |
| 2003 | 3 | 19 |
| 2004 | 4 | 17 |
| 2005 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 | 3 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 15 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 | 21 |
| 2010 | 7 | 45 |
| 2011 | 10 | 55 |
| 2012 | 6 | 51 |
| 2013 | 17 | 55 |
| 2014 | 32 | 69 |
| 2015 | 23 | 68 |
| 2016 | 28 | 84 |
| 2017 | 16 | 77 |
| 2018 | 28 | 112 |
| 2019 | 33 | 149 |
| 2020 | 34 | 234 |
| 2021 | 40 | 322 |
| 2022 | 34 | 373 |
| 2023 | 74 | 422 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 141st for Environmental Science in Germany and 4986th in the World with 405 publications made and 2,505 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #141 of 170 | In Germany |
| #1172 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #4986 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 | 9 |
| 2004 | 3 | 8 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 10 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 10 |
| 2009 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | 7 | 27 |
| 2011 | 8 | 37 |
| 2012 | 5 | 32 |
| 2013 | 10 | 46 |
| 2014 | 27 | 47 |
| 2015 | 14 | 52 |
| 2016 | 24 | 63 |
| 2017 | 24 | 58 |
| 2018 | 22 | 132 |
| 2019 | 33 | 156 |
| 2020 | 38 | 238 |
| 2021 | 44 | 355 |
| 2022 | 48 | 377 |
| 2023 | 58 | 397 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Environmental Science.
Business rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 118th for Business in Germany and 3784th in the World with 376 publications made and 1,746 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management, Finance.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 34 |
| 2011 | 9 | 35 |
| 2012 | 5 | 33 |
| 2013 | 16 | 31 |
| 2014 | 19 | 33 |
| 2015 | 20 | 47 |
| 2016 | 17 | 51 |
| 2017 | 29 | 63 |
| 2018 | 12 | 92 |
| 2019 | 26 | 109 |
| 2020 | 41 | 178 |
| 2021 | 47 | 269 |
| 2022 | 48 | 300 |
| 2023 | 53 | 299 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Business.
Medicine rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 131st for Medicine in Germany and 4505th in the World with 375 publications made and 2,389 citations received. Main research topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 11 |
| 2008 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 | 12 |
| 2011 | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5 | 14 |
| 2013 | 10 | 22 |
| 2014 | 26 | 29 |
| 2015 | 18 | 54 |
| 2016 | 27 | 71 |
| 2017 | 16 | 71 |
| 2018 | 32 | 115 |
| 2019 | 35 | 121 |
| 2020 | 40 | 236 |
| 2021 | 34 | 379 |
| 2022 | 48 | 488 |
| 2023 | 34 | 547 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Medicine.
Biology rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 144th for Biology in Germany and 5416th in the World with 316 publications made and 2,717 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 4 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2 | 14 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 10 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4 | 14 |
| 2010 | 4 | 17 |
| 2011 | 7 | 21 |
| 2012 | 4 | 29 |
| 2013 | 8 | 31 |
| 2014 | 18 | 38 |
| 2015 | 11 | 57 |
| 2016 | 17 | 65 |
| 2017 | 18 | 67 |
| 2018 | 11 | 96 |
| 2019 | 30 | 137 |
| 2020 | 30 | 212 |
| 2021 | 48 | 391 |
| 2022 | 41 | 439 |
| 2023 | 38 | 506 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Biology.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 133rd for Mathematics in Germany and 4375th in the World with 280 publications made and 1,876 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 | 21 |
| 2010 | 3 | 36 |
| 2011 | 8 | 42 |
| 2012 | 3 | 40 |
| 2013 | 12 | 54 |
| 2014 | 31 | 36 |
| 2015 | 15 | 52 |
| 2016 | 17 | 70 |
| 2017 | 14 | 71 |
| 2018 | 15 | 107 |
| 2019 | 24 | 137 |
| 2020 | 24 | 165 |
| 2021 | 29 | 265 |
| 2022 | 25 | 290 |
| 2023 | 29 | 312 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Germany ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 130 | 1011 | 4188 |
Psychology rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 126th for Psychology in Germany and 4665th in the World with 250 publications made and 2,075 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 11 |
| 2012 | 1 | 11 |
| 2013 | 9 | 19 |
| 2014 | 8 | 17 |
| 2015 | 16 | 36 |
| 2016 | 12 | 43 |
| 2017 | 17 | 49 |
| 2018 | 16 | 94 |
| 2019 | 26 | 120 |
| 2020 | 27 | 213 |
| 2021 | 33 | 308 |
| 2022 | 33 | 388 |
| 2023 | 22 | 441 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Psychology.
Art & Design rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 115th for Art & Design in Germany and 3624th in the World with 188 publications made and 989 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 8 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 16 |
| 2012 | 1 | 15 |
| 2013 | 5 | 15 |
| 2014 | 8 | 13 |
| 2015 | 5 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 | 17 |
| 2017 | 9 | 19 |
| 2018 | 18 | 52 |
| 2019 | 13 | 63 |
| 2020 | 19 | 108 |
| 2021 | 21 | 158 |
| 2022 | 17 | 150 |
| 2023 | 27 | 171 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Art & Design.
| Art & Design subfield | Germany ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Fashion Design | 98 | 844 | 3008 |
Economics rankings
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts ranked 135th for Economics in Germany and 4511th in the World with 165 publications made and 975 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 15 |
| 2011 | 5 | 19 |
| 2012 | 3 | 16 |
| 2013 | 9 | 24 |
| 2014 | 11 | 13 |
| 2015 | 9 | 18 |
| 2016 | 12 | 21 |
| 2017 | 13 | 25 |
| 2018 | 5 | 48 |
| 2019 | 7 | 46 |
| 2020 | 13 | 101 |
| 2021 | 16 | 123 |
| 2022 | 22 | 141 |
| 2023 | 14 | 150 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Applied Sciences and Arts in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Applied Sciences and Arts
